The 8BitDo Pro 3 Bluetooth Controller is down to a new all-time low
Engadget • 2/3/2026
Summary
The 8Bitdo Pro 3 Bluetooth Controller is currently priced at just over $48, down from $70, marking a 31 percent discount and the lowest price recorded for the controller. This sale is exclusive to the Gray model. Released in August, the 8Bitdo Pro 3 features TMR Joysticks with a 12-bit ADC sampling chip, a Trigger Mode Switch, two Pro paddle buttons, and swappable magnetic ABXY buttons for compatibility with Switch and Xbox layouts. It includes an integrated charging dock and is compatible with Apple, SteamOS, Android devices, PC, Switch, and Switch 2 devices.
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Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)
14d
Age
1
Sources
from cluster
326
Hours Since Seen
Final Score0/100
CategoryAntiLindy
StatusArchived
Recency Multiplier1% (0.5^326/48)
Hero EligibleNo
Score is 0 because recency decay (0.5^326/48 = 0.009026) reduced it below 0.5
Score BreakdownRisk 50
Source Reputation: Low-trust source (4/20 pts)
Consensus: Single source - no independent confirmation yet
Age: 13 days - proven survivor
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